The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation in Bantu

By Jenneke Wal

Book Overview

This volume brings together descriptions and analyses of the conjoint/disjoint alternation, a typologically significant phenomenon found in many Bantu languages. The chapters provide in-depth documentation, comparative studies and theoretical analyses of the alternation from a range of Bantu languages, showing its crosslinguistic variation in constituent structure, morphology, prosody and information structure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110634996
• ISBN13: 9783110634990
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary